undersoil (Meaning)
Wordnet
undersoil (n)
the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrock
Webster
undersoil (n.)
The soil beneath the surface; understratum; subsoil.
Synonyms & Antonyms of undersoil
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undersoil Sentence Examples
- The undersoil beneath the surface was rich in organic matter.
- The farmer tilled the topsoil, carefully avoiding damage to the fragile undersoil.
- The clay undersoil impeded the drainage of excess water.
- The presence of sand in the undersoil improved soil aeration.
- The undersoil layer contained a significant amount of nutrients essential for plant growth.
- The excavation revealed several layers of undersoil with distinct properties.
- The undersoil temperature was much cooler than the topsoil, providing insulation for roots.
- The undersoil was home to beneficial microorganisms that supported soil health.
- Proper soil management practices aimed to preserve the integrity of the undersoil.
- The undersoil played a crucial role in anchoring plants and providing stability in the soil profile.
FAQs About the word undersoil
the layer of soil between the topsoil and bedrockThe soil beneath the surface; understratum; subsoil.
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The undersoil beneath the surface was rich in organic matter.
The farmer tilled the topsoil, carefully avoiding damage to the fragile undersoil.
The clay undersoil impeded the drainage of excess water.
The presence of sand in the undersoil improved soil aeration.
